ClipperBlog contributor Michael Shagrin takes a look at the 16-0 run that fueled a Clippers victory last night against the Nets. Read on: There was a lot to be happy about and a lot to groan about in yesterday’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day victory over the less than impressive Nets. Without their anchoring post-[...]

Over the past few years, we might have talked about this type of game as a “must-win.” Beating an obviously inferior team at home would have jumped out as a prerequisite to any chances of the Clippers making the playoffs. Fast forward to this season, and it’s still a must-win. Only, with Chris Paul [...]

Boy it’s been an exciting month, hasn’t it? And the schedule makers, who have been accused in the past of participating in a vast, anti-Clipper conspiracy, could not have been more accommodating. The league’s lightest early schedule provided ample opportunity for a newly assembled roster to practice and gel. And[...]

I mentioned in the 3-on-3 for the Lakers game that the Clippers have not been a good rebounding team. So far this season (and even after last night’s solid effort on the boards), the Clippers are next-to-last in offensive rebounding rate differential (percentage of available offensive boards collected minus perce[...]

The setting is modern day Los Angeles, inside a building begrudgingly shared by diametrically opposed basketball teams. Exposition: After playing three games in four nights, the Los Angeles Lakers are a bit weary. They are carried into the game by their aging yet rejuvenated superstar, Kobe Bryant, who has scored at le[...]